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“Silk pillowcases are the way to go when wanting to avoid hair flips with short hair.
They eliminate friction allowing you to wake up free of bedhead,” hairstylist Caile Noble says.
“Cotton fibers usually rough up cuticle and hair, making it messier.
Silk or satin is softer and won’t mess up hair,” agrees hairstylist Tommy Buckett.
Sleeping with a silk pillowcase is also much better for your skin, so it’s a win-win situation.
“Wearing a scarf at night can help minimize the flips,” says Hairstylist Harry Josh.
“This will create a lot more body and movement when styling in the morning.”
Spritz and Style
You should also, ultimately, accept that a little styling will be involved.
But rest assured you’re able to avoid heat styling.
Get Regular Cuts
You also might want to cut your hair.